underwater
Example Sentences
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An Australian school teacher mauled by a large shark at a Sydney beach says she fired a "left hook" at the predator before it dragged her underwater.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
Long rates have risen, so the bonds are underwater too.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
On “American Dream,” Mr. Cockrell’s instrument has a slapback effect, as if he’s playing underwater, echoing the lyric’s description of feeling overwhelmed and weighted down by the state of the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
"Is the area safe? Consider potential hazards - too deep or too shallow, currents, tides, underwater objects," it says on its website.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
They can be held underwater by force, but their true nature is to float, and they will always find a way to do so when given the chance.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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